06/01/2026
Did you know Wisconsin has a native cactus?
Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia humifusa) is a Wisconsin native with spine-filled, rounded, pad-shaped, succulent foliage. Showy bright yellow flowers mature to oval, edible, purple or red fruits . Grow in dry to very well-drained soil in full sun. Dislikes winter wet.
(Zone 5)
Foliage Height: 4"-12" Flowering Height: 4"-12" Spread: 24"-36"
NATIVE, Naturally!™